If I close my eyes 如果我闭上眼睛

I can almost hear my mother 我几乎可以听到我的母亲

Callin', "Neil go find your brother 呼唤“ ， ”尼尔去找你的兄弟

Daddy's home, and it's time for supper 爸爸的家，这是晚饭时间了

Hurry on." 快点上。 “

   

And I see two boys 我看到两个男生

Racin' up two flights of staircase Racin 上楼梯的两个航班

Squirmin' into Papa's embrace Squirmin “到爸爸的怀抱

And his whiskers warm on their face 他的胡须温暖在他们的脸上

Where's it gone? 哪里是它到哪里去了？

Oh, where's it gone? 哦，那里是它到哪里去了？

   

Two floors above the butcher 两层楼的屠夫以上

First door on the right 右边第一个门

And life filled to the brim 生活填得满满

As I stood by my window 当我站在窗前

And looked out on those 并期待在那些

Brooklyn Roads 布鲁克林道路

   

I can still recall 我还记得

The smells of cookin' in the hallways 乱打的“在走廊里的气味

Rubbers drying in the doorways 橡胶晒在门口

And report cards I was always 和成绩单，我总是

Afraid to show 害怕表现

   

Mama'd come to school Mamad来上学

And as I sit there softly crying 当我坐在那里，轻声哭泣

Teacher'd say, "He's just not trying Teacherd说， “他只是不想要

Got a good head if he'd apply it 得到了一个好头，如果他会运用它

But you know yourself, 但是你知道你自己，

It's always somewhere else." 它总是在别处。 “

   

I built me a castle 我建立了我的城堡

With dragons and kings 随着龙和帝王

And I'd ride off with them 而且我跟他们骑过

As I stood by my window 当我站在窗前

And looked out on those 并期待在那些

Brooklyn roads 布鲁克林道路

   

Thought of going back 想到回去

But all I'd see are stranger's faces 但所有我看到的都是陌生的面孔

And all the scars that love erases 和所有的伤痕爱擦除

But as my mind walks through those places 但正如我的心，通过这些地方散步

I'm wonderin', 我很迷惘，

What's come of them? 什么是他们来的？

   

Does some other young boy 做了一些其他的小男孩

Come home to my room 回家我的房间

Does he dream what I did 难道他的梦想就是我所做的

As he stands by my window 当他站在我的窗口

And looks out on those 并期待在那些

Brooklyn roads 布鲁克林道路

Brooklyn roads 布鲁克林道路